🚀 go-pugleaf

On Wed, 18 Feb 2009, Angie Stragaro wrote:

> Most of us are familiar with the legend of King Midas. He had the
> touch of gold.  Everything he touched turned to gold.
>
> Blobbi Sanchez has the defecation touch.  Everything she touches turns
> to shit.

So...  You are saying that she is perfectly qualified to be a member of 
the California senate?

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"Morgan" <000@0-0-0-0-0-0.net> wrote in message 
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> Of course, Bobbi Sanchez tried internet panhandling years ago and it
> was a complete failure, like everything else she touches.
>
> http://www.click2houston.com/news/18738534/detail.html
>
> Homeless Man Takes Up Internet Panhandling
> By Joel Eisenbaum
>
> POSTED: Wednesday, February 18, 2009
> UPDATED: 7:36 am CST February 18, 2009
>
> HOUSTON -- A homeless man is part of an Internet experiment to get him
> some help, but is it at the expense of his dignity?
>
> Tim Edwards does not like to talk about what got him there, but he has
> been roaming the streets of Houston for the better part of five years.
>
> "A lot of times you just go to sleep hungry. But tonight, I know I am
> going to have something to eat. I am going to be alright," Edwards said.
>
> Edwards said his new hope is thanks to his new job, but not everyone is
> convinced his path to improvement is guaranteed or ethical.
>
> Edwards' new employers, who pay him a minimum of $100 per day, have
> started a Web site called pimpthisbum.com.
>
> The site is all about Edwards and it solicits donations on his behalf.
> Vistors to the Web site can buy him anything from a cheeseburger to
> laser hair removal to a college education.
>
> There is also streaming video showing what Edwards is doing throughout
> the day, although the video is available only intermittently for now.
>
> Sean Dolan created the Web site with his father, Kevin, who was
> recently laid off by a software company.
>
> "We had to make it kind of edgy to get the exposure and have people
> talking about it."
>
> The Dolans promise all of the proceeds go to Edwards, and the Dolans do
> not keep any of the donated money.
>
> "It all goes to Tim," Kevin Dolan said.
>
> So what do the Dolans get out of the deal? They said they're getting
> exposure.
>
> Their theory is if they can make Edwards popular, they can make
> anything or anyone popular, a bankable skill to attract big businesses.
>
> "Take a homeless guy on the side of the street that has a sign, 'I
> should have used Monster.com,' and Monster. com just turned (someone)
> into a walking billboard," Sean Dolan said.
>
> But is it ethical?
>
> "You're going to find people who offended by anything you do. Judge the
> outcome, don't judge the process." Sean Dolan said.
>
> Edwards does not have any complaints. He said he can now sleep at night
> knowing he has a source of income.
>
> "This might be an avenue off the streets, a way I can climb up a little
> bit and get out of here."
>
> -- 
>

What kind of idiot would GIVE anything to a site like that?

 

"The Master" <tardis@nospam.sdf.lonestar.org.nospam> wrote in message 
news:Pine.NEB.4.64.0902182333590.4494@sdf.lonestar.org...
> On Wed, 18 Feb 2009, Angie Stragaro wrote:
>
>> Most of us are familiar with the legend of King Midas. He had the
>> touch of gold.  Everything he touched turned to gold.
>>
>> Blobbi Sanchez has the defecation touch.  Everything she touches turns
>> to shit.
>
> So...  You are saying that she is perfectly qualified to be a member of 
> the California senate?

A LIEbrawl/DEMONrat member, yes.

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